Posts Tagged ‘covers’

Corp Covers

Monday, November 17th, 2008

One of the, to me, stranger bits of the consolidated music biz are all the corporation-style cover albums.  For example, someone put together a well produced set of cover songs done in simlish, the fake language of the video game Sims.  Talk about a strange cross-marketing plan.

Odd Covers

Monday, November 10th, 2008

AllMusic says the Amadan version (Tell Me Ma) is “traditional”, but lists “Ronan Heenan/Alison Marr/McCroary/Ryan” as composer for the  Lick The Tins version (Belle of Belfast City).  A quick google suggests tha the traditional badge is fully appropriate.